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David Gergen

American political consultant (1942-2025) · United States · On the map · Journalists · Died at 83

David Richmond Gergen was an American political commentator and longtime presidential adviser who served during the administrations of Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, Ronald Reagan, and Bill Clinton.

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He was later a senior political analyst for CNN and a professor of public service and the founding director of the Center for Public Leadership at the Harvard Kennedy School. Gergen was also the former editor at large of U.S. News & World Report and a contributor to CNN and Parade Magazine. He was twice a member of election coverage teams that won Peabody awards: in 1988 with MacNeil-Lehrer, and in 2008 with CNN.

Country
United States
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1942 to 2025 · aged 83

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